Lockheed L-188 N125US
24 April 1964 · Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 24 April 1964 at about 18:55 local time, a Lockheed L-188 registered N125US, operated by Northwest Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States. 84 people were on board and 6 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hopkins
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lockheed L-188
- Registration
- N125US
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Northwest Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0055
People
6 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 78 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
GEAR DOWN DETENT WORN, SELECTOR CABLE IMPROPERLYRIGGED AND GEAR SELECTOR CAM RETENTION NUT LOOSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lockheed L-188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 1964 | Lockheed L-188 | Flushing New York, New York, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1964 | Lockheed L-188 | Washington Dc, District of Columbia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1964 | Lockheed L-188 | Woodstown Nj, New York, United States | National Airlines, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1965 | Lockheed L-188 | Battle Mtn.nev, Nevada, United States | Western Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1965 | Lockheed L-188 | Tallahassee Fla, Florida, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1965 | Lockheed L-188 | Okarche Okla, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |